Montézic (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tezik]; Occitan: Montasic) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
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Montézic | |
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Commune | |
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Location of Montézic ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 44°43′N 2°38′E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Aveyron |
Arrondissement | Rodez |
Canton | Aubrac et Carladez |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Pauline Cestrieres |
Area 1 | 18.87 km2 (7.29 sq mi) |
Population | 214 |
• Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 12151 /12460 |
Elevation | 284–773 m (932–2,536 ft) (avg. 630 m or 2,070 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Near the commune is the Montézic Power Station.[2]
Charles de Louvrié, inventor of the jet engine, was born in the commune.[3]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 164 | — |
1968 | 238 | +45.1% |
1975 | 240 | +0.8% |
1982 | 297 | +23.8% |
1990 | 226 | −23.9% |
1999 | 240 | +6.2% |
2008 | 254 | +5.8% |
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